| Renaming Bloomfield Allen will boost recognition, president says
The Bloomfield Allen Neighborhood Association has fought for more than a decade to make growth and change around Easter Lake reflect the vision of area residents.
Now the group is moving forward on a change that could bring the neighborhood better name recognition.
Members this month voted to rename themselves the Easter Lake Area Neighborhood Association.
The association's officers are working on details to make the switch official with the city.
Jim Bollard, association president, said he hopes the new name will help the neighborhood form new connections in the community.
"It will be easier for us to reach out to folks who live in our boundaries and have them recognize who we are," he said.
The association's membership includes areas between East Watrous Avenue and Pine Avenue to the north and south and within Southeast 36th Street and Southeast 14th Street to the east and west.
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